Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem901667
Location
33 km SW of Melipilla, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Oct 24, 1940
8:06 PM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-33.9130, -71.4550
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
33 km SW of Melipilla, Chile
Coordinates: -33.9130°, -71.4550° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 24, 1940 at 8:06 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:38 PM
- Timeline
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